---
name: "Sei Shonagon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sei-shonagon"
fi1m_id: "sei-shonagon"
imdb_id: "nm0794839"
tmdb_id: 95344
wikidata_id: "Q231603"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 966"
died: "1 January 1025"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T02:44:11.297527+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sei Shonagon

## Identity

Sei Shonagon

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sei-shonagon
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sei-shonagon
- **IMDb ID:** nm0794839
- **TMDB ID:** 95344
- **Wikidata ID:** Q231603
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sei_Sh%C5%8Dnagon, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231603, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0794839/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/95344

Writer. Born 1 January 966 in Heian-kyō. Died 1 January 1025.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 966, Heian-kyō
- **Died:** 1 January 1025
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sei_Sh%C5%8Dnagon, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231603, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0794839/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/95344

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Pillow Book*](https://film.one/film/the-pillow-book.md) (64)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Pillow Book* (1995), Fi1m 64, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-pillow-book.md)

## Complete filmography (1)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Pillow Book* (1995), Writer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-pillow-book.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/sei-shonagon